Consumer Complaint Detail

TOYOTA / PRIUS / 2006

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007124781 Incident Date: Oct, 17 2007
Consumer's City: MONTAGUE Consumer's State: MI
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Toyota Motor Corporation
Model Name: PRIUS Model Year: 2006
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Electronic stability control
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: JTDKB20U963 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 29 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Mar, 31 2006
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 2006 toyota prius. while driving approximately 65 mph with the cruise control activated, the steering failed to respond while swerving left to avoid striking a deer. the contact lost control of the vehicle and it veered to the right. all four tires blew out and caused the vehicle to roll over three times. the vehicle was towed to a storage towing shop. the vehicle was destroyed. a police report was filed and injuries were sustained. the current and failure mileages were 50,000.